Events

Dec 2022

06 Dec

End of year BBQ.

06/12/2022    
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
VSA Christmas Party. TUESDAY, 6 DECEMBER 2022 at 6:30 PM It's that time of year again! Time to put up the stals, hang out the [...]

Jul 2022

02 Jul

Annual General Meeting 2022

02/07/2022    
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
The VSA's Annual General Meeting is on Saturday, the 2 July. Location: Stewart's residence at 47 Cunningham Street, Northcote 307 The formal meeting to start at 8:00 [...]

May 2022

VSA Caving Course May 2022

VSA Caving Course May 2022

02/05/2022 - 15/05/2022    
7:00 PM - 4:00 PM
VSA is happy to announce a comprehensive caving course with 40 hours with both theoretical and practical content. The course is focused on caving in [...]

Mar 2022

VSA Caving Course 2022

VSA Caving Course 2022

07/03/2022 - 14/03/2022    
7:00 PM - 4:00 PM
VSA is happy to announce a comprehensive course with 32 hours for beginners and intermediate cavers. Theoretical classes will be running from Monday 7th  to [...]

Feb 2022

02 Feb

VSA February General Meeting 2022

02/02/2022    
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Jan 2022

Exploration Caving Trip Portland

Exploration Caving Trip Portland

28/01/2022 - 30/01/2022    
12:00 AM
Cavers - Vince Bolte and I are tentatively planning a weekend caving near Portland on 29/30 January (travel out on the evening of Friday 28th). [...]
21 Jan

Introductory Caving Trip in Buchan

21/01/2022 - 23/01/2022    
12:00 AM
Do you want to try caving? Wayne Revell will be running an intro to caving weekend on the 22-23 January. We'll be staying in Buchan, [...]

Dec 2021

VSA Buchan Trip

VSA Buchan Trip

10/12/2021 - 12/12/2021    
5:00 PM
Fancy to join us? We are planning a novice-intermediate trip to Buchan. Please, register your interest with Wayne.
01 Dec

BBQ & General Meeting December 2021

01/12/2021    
6:00 PM
Welcome to all the members to our annual Christmas BBQ and the last General Meeting of the year. The park offers parking close the BBQ [...]

Nov 2021

27 Nov

Photography Trip in Shades of Death

27/11/2021 - 28/11/2021    
12:00 AM
Trip to the end of Shades of Death (past show cave). Objective is two take 2 photos of the large chambers, and assistance will be [...]
10 Nov

General Meeting November & Cave conservation presentation

10/11/2021    
7:30 PM
The November General Meeting will be held via Zoom. This time the presentation will be run by our legendary Nicholas White. The topic will be [...]
07 Nov

Rimstone Working Bee

07/11/2021 - 13/11/2021    
12:00 AM
Rimstone Working Bee primarily for M3 fire preparation and possibly the M49 track and trough project. Numbers are limited by Covid rules at Homeleigh. Contact [...]
07 Nov

Whipstick Gully SRT Practice

07/11/2021    
12:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Need a bit of SRT practice to know the COVID rust off? Come along to run up and down a few lines. I'm limiting the [...]

Oct 2021

29 Oct

Edwards Ridge survey trip

29/10/2021 - 02/11/2021    
1:00 PM
The next explore-and-survey trip to new caves near Portland will begin on Saturday 30 October (travel out evening Friday 29th, immediately after Vic regional travel [...]

Jul 2021

03 Jul

Annual General Meeting

03/07/2021    
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
The VSA's Annual General Meeting is on Saturday, the 3 July. Formal Meeting to start at 8:00 pm.   If government COVID-restrictions prevent us from [...]

Jun 2021

27 Jun

Trip to Buchan for scientific research in co-operation with Melbourne Museum

27/06/2021 - 29/06/2021    
All Day
Trip to Buchan for scientific research in co-operation with Melbourne Museum. The trip is restricted and full.  
18 Jun

Western Victoria Trip

18/06/2021 - 20/06/2021    
All Day
18th - 20th June: Western Victoria. Trip into DD31 (DD4 in case of bad weather) and TBC caves in Bats Ridge. Trip is Full. Trip [...]
13 Jun

Impromptu SRT Training at Whipstick Gully Quarry, Sunday 13 June 2021

13/06/2021    
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
**Subject to COVID restrictions and acquiring permit from Vic Parks** Where: Whipstick Gully Quarry Date: Sunday 13 June Time: 9.00 am - 12.00 noon With [...]
11 Jun

Trip to Wee Jasper in NSW - CANCELLED

11/06/2021 - 14/06/2021    
All Day
Cancelled due to the site closure.                                        [...]

May 2021

22 May

Budj Bim Western Victoria Trip 22-23 May

22/05/2021 - 23/05/2021    
All Day
Budj Bim Western Victoria Trip 22-23 May  This will be a horizontal trip into volcanic caves in Western Victoria.  We'll be camping in Budj Bim [...]
14 May

Buchan Trip 14th - 16th May

14/05/2021 - 16/05/2021    
All Day
Buchan Trip 14th - 16th May A caving trip is planned for the weekend of the 14th - 16th May. Horizontal Caving in Buchan.  Led [...]
14 May

M3 Survey Trip

14/05/2021 - 16/05/2021    
All Day
M3 Survey Trip The detailed survey of M3 continues with a trip into the farther reaches of the cave. This is a working trip with [...]
08 May

Trip to Lancefield Bone Cave, Lancefield

08/05/2021    
All Day
Trip Details: Leader: Susan White Date Saturday 8 May 2021 Cave Area details: Lancefield Bone Cave, Lancefield Comment:  Trip is full and restricted.

Apr 2021

02 Apr

*CANCELLED* Trip to Mt. Gambier in South Australia

02/04/2021 - 05/04/2021    
All Day
CANCELLED DUE TO THE LEADER'S WORK COMMITTMENTS Please  note this  trip  will  be  dependent  on COVID-19 restrictions.                  [...]

Mar 2021

14 Mar

Britannia Creek

14/03/2021    
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
*THE TRIP IS CURRENTLY FULL* Tom Aberdeen is running a beginners trip to Britannia Creek Cave.
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